Seminar on act east policies
Source: IT News
Imphal, May 06 2017:
A two-day national seminar on the topic "Opportunities and Challenges of Act East Policy to North Eastern Region" began at Waikhom Mani Girls College in Thoubal Okram.
The seminar is being organised by Waikhom Mani Girls College and Thoubal College under the aegis of University Grant Commission.
Additional director of Education (U) RK Yaiskul lighted the ceremonial lamp as the chief guest to inaugurate the seminar.
In his speech Yaiskul said it is imperative that each of us in the northeastern region fully understand the act east policy which is being taken up by the Centre for the development of the region.We should strive to know about it at our maximum level and again benefit from its programmes, he stated.
During the plenary session professor of Manipur University E Bijoykumar read his paper on the topic Opportunities and Challenges of Act East Policies to North Eastern Region.
In the afternoon session, four lecturers presented their papers.
Former principal of the host college, Dr Sanaton, present principal Dr O Ibeton, benefactor of the college W Ranjit, former principal of Thoubal college W Nipamacha were among the prominent invitees.